Sentences with phrase «as wheat breeders»
Professor Brown suggests that as wheat breeders selected ever more strongly for higher yield, susceptibility to Septoria hitch - hiked along with it.
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The new and improved wheat assembly will help wheat breeders accelerate their crop improvement programmes and researchers to discover genes for key traits such as yield, nutrient use and bread making quality.
Businesses, consultants and scientists sometimes ask themselves whether plant breeders are still able to raise the yield of crops such as winter wheat and potatoes today.
«The Bread Lab strives to keep the value derived from agriculture in the region where it's produced,» said Jones, widely regarded as one of the nation's premier wheat breeders.
As Montana's climate is projected to warm in the coming decades, spring wheat breeders at MSU are focusing on conventional breeding techniques to boost tolerance to drought and hotter temperatures in spring wheat varieties.
After preliminary work in 1943, plant breeders, soil scientists, plant pathologists, and entomologists working as a team, began a concentrated attack on the various aspects of wheat production in 1944.